{"id":21687,"date":"2013-08-05T10:14:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T08:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-august-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-08-05T10:14:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T08:14:19","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-august-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-5-august-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 5 August 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/South-Africa-win-T20-series-against-Sri-Lanka\/articleshow\/21605402.cms\">South Africa win T20 series against Sri Lanka &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Times of IndiaSouth Africa win T20 series against Sri LankaTimes of IndiaHAMBANTOTA: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the second Twenty20 international in wind-swept Hambantota on Sunday <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/South-Africa-win-T20-series-against-Sri-Lanka\/articleshow\/21605402.cms\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/sports\/australia-taught-ashwin-south-africa-will-test-him-1009973.html\">Australia made R Ashwin, South Africa will test him &#8211; Firstpost<\/a> &#8211; <em>firstpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">FirstpostAustralia made R Ashwin, South Africa will test himFirstpostRavichandran Ashwin&#39;s transformation into India&#39;s No 1 spinner has been both swift and remarkable, and yet the tall off-bre <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.firstpost.com\/sports\/australia-taught-ashwin-south-africa-will-test-him-1009973.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/news\/sport\/rugby-sevens-050813.htm\">SA Sevens claim World Games gold &#8211; South Africa.info<\/a> &#8211; <em>southafrica.info<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AhlanLive.comSA Sevens claim World Games goldSouth Africa.infoSouth Africa were crowned the World Games Rugby Sevens champions after the Springbok Sevens defeated Argentina 33-24 in an exciting gold m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.southafrica.info\/news\/sport\/rugby-sevens-050813.htm\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Behind-South-Africas-nuclear-ambitions-20130802\">Behind South Africa&#039;s nuclear ambitions &#8211; News24<\/a> &#8211; <em>news24.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Behind South Africa&#39;s nuclear ambitionsNews24In recent months economists, academics and international observers have rejuvenated the debate around South Africa pursuing nuclear power expansion. Th <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/MyNews24\/Behind-South-Africas-nuclear-ambitions-20130802\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.indianexpress.com\/news\/proteas-strike-back-win-t20-series\/1151164\/\">South Africa strike back, win T20 series &#8211; Indian Express<\/a> &#8211; <em>indianexpress.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Indian ExpressSouth Africa strike back, win T20 seriesIndian ExpressSouth Africa South Africa&#39;s Lonwabo Tsotsobe, left, celebrates taking the wicket of Sri Lanka&#39;s Dinesh Chandimal during thei <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.indianexpress.com\/news\/proteas-strike-back-win-t20-series\/1151164\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.co.zw\/2013\/08\/05\/le-clos-is-south-africas-golden-boy\/\">Le Clos is South Africa&#039;s golden boy &#8211; NewsDay<\/a> &#8211; <em>newsday.co.zw<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">SwimmingWorldMagazine.comLe Clos is South Africa&#39;s golden boyNewsDayBARCELONA \u2014 South Africa produced yet another gold medal at the 15th Fina world championships in Barcelona on Saturday evening <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.newsday.co.zw\/2013\/08\/05\/le-clos-is-south-africas-golden-boy\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/sports\/Cricket+Seamers+Tsotsobe+Morkel+share+wickets+lift+South+Africa+series+lead+Lanka\/8748012\/story.html\">Cricket: Seamers Tsotsobe, Morkel share 4 wickets to lift South Africa to 2-0 &#8230; &#8211; Ottawa Citizen<\/a> &#8211; <em>ottawacitizen.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket: Seamers Tsotsobe, Morkel share 4 wickets to lift South Africa to 2-0 &#8230;Ottawa CitizenHAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka \u2014 Seam bowlers Lonwabo Tsotsobe and Morne Morkel took two wickets each Sunday to <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.ottawacitizen.com\/sports\/Cricket+Seamers+Tsotsobe+Morkel+share+wickets+lift+South+Africa+series+lead+Lanka\/8748012\/story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2013-08-05-five-minutes-south-africa0805\/\">FIVE MINUTES: South Africa &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/05\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">FIVE MINUTES: South AfricaDaily MaverickSouth Africa&#39;s biggest land claim deal has been settled \u2013 at a price tag of R1-billion for government. The land on which Mala Mala in Mpumalanga is situat <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2013-08-05-five-minutes-south-africa0805\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324694904578599862578566352.html\">In South Africa, an Initiation Rite Gone Wrong &#8211; Wall Street Journal<\/a> &#8211; <em>online.wsj.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Wall Street JournalIn South Africa, an Initiation Rite Gone WrongWall Street JournalQUNU, South Africa\u2014On a recent July afternoon, three young initiates sat in a hut on a hillside here wrapped in bl <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324694904578599862578566352.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/news\/cricket-south-africa-beat-sri-lanka-22-runs-170807910.html\">Cricket &#8211; South Africa beat Sri Lanka in second Twenty20 &#8211; Yahoo! Eurosport UK<\/a> &#8211; <em>uk.eurosport.yahoo.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Yahoo! Eurosport UKCricket &#8211; South Africa beat Sri Lanka in second Twenty20Yahoo! Eurosport UKCricket &#8211; South Africa beat Sri Lanka in second Twenty20. South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the se <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/news\/cricket-south-africa-beat-sri-lanka-22-runs-170807910.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.4-traders.com\/PACE-PLC-4001031\/news\/Pace-plc-Pace-and-MultiChoice-commit-to-business-growth-in-South-Africa-17161131\/\">PACE PLC : Pace and MultiChoice commit to business growth in South Africa &#8211; 4-traders (press release)<\/a> &#8211; <em>4-traders.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TechCentralPACE PLC : Pace and MultiChoice commit to business growth in South Africa4-traders (press release)Pace plc, in partnership with MultiChoice, announced today that it is working with local ma <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.4-traders.com\/PACE-PLC-4001031\/news\/Pace-plc-Pace-and-MultiChoice-commit-to-business-growth-in-South-Africa-17161131\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/211875-sri-lanka-vs-south-africa-2nd-t20\">SA beat SL by 12 runs &#8211; NDTVSports.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>sports.ndtv.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NDTVSports.comSA beat SL by 12 runsNDTVSports.comHambantota: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the second Twenty20 international in wind-swept Hambantota on Sunday to take an unassailable <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/news\/211875-sri-lanka-vs-south-africa-2nd-t20\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/sports\/cricket\/dominant-south-africa-seal-t20-series_766499.html\">Dominant South Africa seal T20 series &#8211; Zee News<\/a> &#8211; <em>zeenews.india.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zee NewsDominant South Africa seal T20 seriesZee NewsDominant South Africa seal T20 series Hambantota: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the second Twenty20 international in wind-swept Ham <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/sports\/cricket\/dominant-south-africa-seal-t20-series_766499.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/04\/cricket-safrica-idUKL4N0G507E20130804\">Cricket-South Africa beat Sri Lanka to seal Twenty20 series &#8211; Reuters UK<\/a> &#8211; <em>uk.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket-South Africa beat Sri Lanka to seal Twenty20 seriesReuters UKAug 4 (Reuters) &#8211; South Africa clinched the three-match Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka following their 22-run vict <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/04\/cricket-safrica-idUKL4N0G507E20130804\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/2nd-T20I-South-Africa-choose-to-bat-against-Sri-Lanka\/articleshow\/21601314.cms\">2nd T20I: South Africa choose to bat against Sri Lanka &#8211; Times of India<\/a> &#8211; <em>timesofindia.indiatimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">2nd T20I: South Africa choose to bat against Sri LankaTimes of IndiaHAMBANTOTA (Sri Lanka): South Africa&#39;s captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and chose to bat in windy conditions in the second Tw <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/top-stories\/2nd-T20I-South-Africa-choose-to-bat-against-Sri-Lanka\/articleshow\/21601314.cms\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/article-112392-Dominant-South-Africa-seal-T20-series\">Dominant South Africa seal T20 series &#8211; The News International<\/a> &#8211; <em>thenews.com.pk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The News InternationalDominant South Africa seal T20 seriesThe News InternationalHAMBANTOTA: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the second Twenty20 international in wind-swept Hambantota on <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/article-112392-Dominant-South-Africa-seal-T20-series\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/sports\/cricket\/duminy-miller-lift-south-africa-to-145-6_766497.html\">Duminy, Miller lift South Africa to 145-6 &#8211; Zee News<\/a> &#8211; <em>zeenews.india.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Zee NewsDuminy, Miller lift South Africa to 145-6Zee NewsHambantota (Sri Lanka): Aggressive batting by JP Duminy and David Miller steered South Africa to 145-6 in the second Twenty20 international in <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/zeenews.india.com\/sports\/cricket\/duminy-miller-lift-south-africa-to-145-6_766497.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/04\/cricket-safrica-scoreboard-idINL4N0G507A20130804\">Cricket-Sri Lanka v South Africa, second T20-scoreboard &#8211; Reuters India<\/a> &#8211; <em>in.reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket-Sri Lanka v South Africa, second T20-scoreboardReuters IndiaAug 4 (Reuters) &#8211; Scoreboard in the second Twenty20 International between Sri Lanka and South Africa at Hambantota on Sunday. South <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/in.reuters.com\/article\/2013\/08\/04\/cricket-safrica-scoreboard-idINL4N0G507A20130804\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.rappler.com\/move-ph\/35576-honoring-south-africa-father-mandela\">Honoring South Africa&#039;s father &#8211; Rappler<\/a> &#8211; <em>rappler.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">RapplerHonoring South Africa&#39;s fatherRapplerAs a nation, South Africa has its own challenges, including how to arrest the increasing gap between the &#39;haves&#39; and the &#39;have not&#39;, how <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.rappler.com\/move-ph\/35576-honoring-south-africa-father-mandela\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketcountry.com\/cricket-articles\/South-Africa-clinch-series-with-comfortable-22-run-win-over-Sri-Lanka-in-2nd-T20\/29642\">South Africa clinch series with comfortable 22-run win over Sri Lanka in 2nd T20 &#8211; Cricket Country<\/a> &#8211; <em>cricketcountry.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/04\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Cricket CountrySouth Africa clinch series with comfortable 22-run win over Sri Lanka in 2nd T20Cricket CountrySouth Africa registered a comfortable 22-run victory over Sri Lanka in the second T20 Inte <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketcountry.com\/cricket-articles\/South-Africa-clinch-series-with-comfortable-22-run-win-over-Sri-Lanka-in-2nd-T20\/29642\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Africa win T20 series against Sri Lanka &#8211; Times of India &#8211; timesofindia.indiatimes.com 08\/05\/2013 Times of IndiaSouth Africa win T20 series against Sri LankaTimes of IndiaHAMBANTOTA: South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by 22 runs in the second Twenty20 international in wind-swept Hambantota on Sunday more&#8230; Australia made R Ashwin, South Africa will test him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-21687","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}